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by lykos33
Tue May 12, 2015 5:44 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Waterhen Bloa
Replies: 4
Views: 3364

Re: Waterhen Bloa

When looking for these do I put in "waterhen"? I always see you guys posting the flies and am getting partial to the dainty lil things but can't find them.
Murray
by lykos33
Mon Apr 06, 2015 8:10 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Nymphs
Topic: 1 Bit Hooker
Replies: 5
Views: 4936

Re: 1 Bit Hooker

"I'd steal flies from your box any day."...If that is not his most original and honest praise of a fly I have ever heard, I don't know what is...and I'd second that!
Murray
by lykos33
Wed Apr 01, 2015 2:28 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Orange Fish Hawk
Replies: 7
Views: 4930

Re: Orange Fish Hawk

Just a simple "gorgeous" from me sir
Murray
by lykos33
Thu Dec 04, 2014 10:45 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Sweep
Replies: 9
Views: 4714

Re: Sweep

Gorgeous...as usual!
Murray
by lykos33
Tue May 14, 2013 5:50 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Tater Sac
Replies: 10
Views: 4582

Re: Tater Sac

Good idea.... :) Gotta find some more colors of mesh bags and feathers....good excuse to make a purchase...thin the wife will accept that reason? :twisted:
Murray
by lykos33
Tue May 14, 2013 2:08 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Tater Sac
Replies: 10
Views: 4582

Tater Sac

Tater Sac Idea 'borrowed' from Hans...Thank you sir... Tail: Pheasant fibers black Body: Potato sack fiber (plastic mesh bags) Rib: Corded tater sac fiber Abdomen: Peacock Herl Hackle: Pheasant ( I think) Thread: Flymaster 6/0 Black (no wax) Head: Thread coated with Gorilla Super Glue Hook: Mustad ...
by lykos33
Thu Dec 27, 2012 11:03 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Hare's Ear and Hen
Replies: 11
Views: 4313

Re: Hare's Ear and Hen

Rodger you have a very nice "touch" in your creations!
Murray
by lykos33
Thu Dec 27, 2012 11:01 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: The Feather Emporium
Replies: 7
Views: 2447

Re: The Feather Emporium

I grew up with a kid that raised those funky chickens. He had one of the birds that had a physical problem and every time it got excited it would faint. Needless to say, as a preteen brat I would find every opportunity I could to "scare the bird" and laugh my rear off when it fell over......
by lykos33
Tue Dec 18, 2012 10:41 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: uh.....utellme...
Replies: 11
Views: 4380

Re: uh.....utellme...

MM, I will definitely have to try the "tail" thing for a shrimpy pattern. Apparently the different shrimp flies are killer for salmon here...thanks for the heads up!
Murray
by lykos33
Tue Dec 18, 2012 10:38 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: uh.....utellme...
Replies: 11
Views: 4380

Re: uh.....utellme...

Thanks everyone. William I finished the body , tied in the hackle, wrapped the hackle forward towards the eye, then brought the thread through the hackle to the eye and added a few wraps to force the hackle backwards. Haven't been bringing the thread thru the hackle on previous flies. I finally pai...